Homestead proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 13) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Maddy Rodgers was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 12 matchups. Maddy Burbrink was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Spartans
| 05/15/25 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Luers | 4-2 |
| 05/01/25 @ DeKalb | 5-1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Tippecanoe Valley | 10-4 |
| 04/29/25 @ Columbia City | 8-7 |
| 04/26/25 @ Fort Wayne Northrop | 18-6 |
Homestead's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-13.
Homestead didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-3 win against Manchester on the 17th. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-5 loss against Fort Wayne Northrop on the 22nd.
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